IT . 1 Ci.i. trW.vi, uiiiieu oiaies To Learn How I England Does I WASHINGTON, DC, June 4: (CP) At a press conference yesterday President Franklin D. Roosevelt announced that a commission would be sent to England this year to study la- bor conditions there and the British trades union law which Is pointed to as a model and which, among other things, bans sympathy strikes, lock- outs and many demonstra- tlons. The commission will consist of government, labor and Industrial representatives. John L. Lewis protests the commission as being a move. DRIVE ON irnoiifc continue rrenarauons Pnp r.lntillr nffrntivp Aralntt Hankow i: were driving toward Kal- th xlr.rt Hm Pp.lninff-IInnkow ILL PROBE OWNERSHIP Atoning UUUU5 Ui 1IU(.11I.U11 IVft- TO lAACe hlA HmlAf ft MAtl ciamp tji ot'ailic llsiiuiB tk- Is. I Ml . . . M. fnirnUhrd Uini:li the courtesy of General Synopsis Pressure Is o rrobe Air Raids fir - f m . t i I i - Friehtfnliipss In SnnnUh Hlvil War LONDON. June 4: (CP) The l ll Ivn v . a l MxiMfw tit sate air raids there which are """s wie norror oi outsiuc im- owlng to their ruthless toll civilian population. Visiting Parties to be Suitably Entertained on Their Arrival in the City A good deal of business was expeditiously put through at the regular monthly dinner meeting of the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce last evening at the Boston to change the Wagner Indus- rvl; . . of the J"nlor Cham trial Act and refuses to have p5"ldent the C.I.O. represented. ArANESfc ; five days Instead of three. From T. H. Johnson T. H. Johnson wrote from Victoria that he had attended the annual Port Day at Vancouver as a dele gate from Prince Rupert and ap- preclatca tne privilege, iiitie wuiu many - delegates present ana inc nH n.l 1 1U. xnnpf . FrirtPA T7itAorf nnrl Hnann PllOf. i;yr IIL n (Ml t f - It was left to the president to ar- jtnr a dfileeatlon to erect the IfP T.1i.mJ. f m.iiI hnrli' .... . l UAM " - IlltlILUCiO V O . v.uuuj uiiu V.UUI n.v.. her oi iOmmerce wavii mtji "" .'on tne rnnce nouci. west Coast of Vancouver Island Ab0ut 150 are expected to be pres- PSn EnlttViArhf fplnrio tnncMV . i 1 .Uniii nrrorotrt wmintiij vy iiiuu. a.wwv.j Anr Ann niev nave aitcau, t. to accept the offer of the British i Columbia government to pay their fare back to the places from which they came. Single unemployed men still oc Cafe; In the absence of President cupy the Post Office lobby and the F. A. MacCallum, vice-president J.jart gallery in Vancouver. T. Harvey presided and' the tables' were well filled. Among those! . present were J. T. Harvey. J. C. Gil- Xolmnn Ic .7 t Xi ber of Commerce, A. G. Rlx. C. V.IT"1 1 T) Evltt. C. C. Mills, M. P. McCaffery,' 1 ciRCIl DV JDS ir it urn tt ti a M .... i IT. ffaVM, IT. L t niillUUl, VJCUlgC Brjant, Robert Brasell, Trevor Williams, W. J. Raymond, J. fe. Boddle, Phillip Ray, City Commissioner W. J. Alder, John Dybhavn, W. H. Tobey, R. G. Hopklni, Peter Lakie, D. C. McRae, A. K. Nelson, John Gurvlch, John Bulger, A. Brooks-bank, R. M. Wlnslow, Cecil Fitzgerald and II. F. Pullen. during the latter part of the even ing and was welcomed by the M. P. McCaffery reported on his trip to Ottawa to try to secure a subsidy for a line of freighters ply ing out of this port. He said that he was hopeful that the subsidy would be granted. A motion of thanks was passed to him for his services. C. V. Evltt reported Inability to get a boat to take a party to Surf Point. The Prince Charles was too i . . ... . . . . . t l t i. t il A IUa up on Following Discoveries harbor at Surf Point too snailow In California for her. However, the committee . ' hoped to arrange for a trip to SEATTLE. June 4: (CPI Follow- Claxton and Carlisle canneries aur- l sensational disclosures that Ing the fishing season. Carlisle rA n in.lrnnnprv was belnc remodelled and - aiiMuv at vou - - w " held by Japanese In Callforn-1 would be one of the most up to date canneries in tne country. A letter from Peter. Lakie re- ported that he had been successful In securing from his company the concession of a longer stopover. In Prince Rupert for excursionists coming to the city from outside points. On the next trip visitors would be allowed to stay Are Only Catching Crabs and Bottom Fish in International Waters i Off Alaska SEATLE, June 4. According to official statements here, Japanese are at present taking only crabs and bottom fish In international waters off Alaska as they have a Thomas Boulter, superintendent, perfect right to do. No salmon are of the dry dock, was elected a mem--being taken off Bristol Bayit is UnWkHCradjnatsent staled. SEARCH IS ! KEEPING ON Plane Passengers ZEBALLOS, June 4: (CP) Eight days have now elapsed since Pilot Lcn Waagcn and three passengers disappeared with a Ginger Cootel Airways seaplane and. while no trace has yet been fount!, hope is not completely abandoned as yet i and the Intensive search by air, I seeing smoke. He was able to locate nothing but, on his suggestion, an Intensive ground search Is being made there. DISCUSS HOUSING choice of routes for the proposed, Mr. Aiaer ,saia mat c. v. Evitt Alaska Highway. A letter from was secretary of the committee and Hon T, D. Pattullo stated that he would have charge of arrang-thcre were two. routes proposed and Ing for the entertainment of the that a thorough Investigation of the visitor, He felt It woul4 be a fine merits of each would be made be-,4hlngifor the city to have cheap fore a decision was reached. - money for building If It could be Tf mc ronorted that a party ui.sccurea charge of Brigadier General Hornby would be In the city and plans will be made over the settlement aquation. They expected to lunch In VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER, June 4: (CP) - VICTORIA, B.Q i Vlhi Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides She Prince Rupert Raiding, Jouth-east wind, four miles per hour; barometer, High 6:51 ajn. 16.9 ft. 30.14 (falling); temperature, 19:40 pjn. 18.7 ft. 42; sea smooth. Low 0:40 ajn. 7.3 ft, 12:58 p.m. 5.6 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUfllBIA'S NEWSPAPER vol. XXVII.. No. 130. . PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, JUNE 4,1j38, i rKlCE: 5 - - - organized and headed the first Fibs' I.nrir Ki.i. Iflrlnr hmrm special public works program for, Mr. Cash had been identified with single unemployed men In British the c , g and Hon Norman Rot-1 Columbia daushts survive. Xhe funera, 0f labor yesterday s tak afternoon, advised such men In Vancouver J BRITAIN WINS GOLF and four for Britain's sixth victory of this year's matches. Later Britain won the remaining match to make it seven against four for the United States and one tied. Britain won the four singles competitions after taking a two to one lead yesterday in Scotch foursomes. ANOTIIER BRITISHER HIT ' ALICANTE, Spain The British steamship Maryad was struck during an air bombardment to- i day and is reported to " be in I flames. The ship's mechanic is j reported killed. Twenty-one were . killed in the jraid. : . DEVASTING CANTON RAID CANTON Over two thousand were killed or injured in a devast-ing Japanese air raid today. The casualty list is higher than any recorded for a single day since the Japanese started their at- j tacks on the metropolis last Sat-Hope Not Entirely Given Up Yes- urday, initial estimates Indicated, terday for Pilot Waagcn And i six larire Chinese lunks. armored with steel plate, attacked a Japanese patrol vessel off the south China coast today in what Japanese naval spokesmen termed an "extension of guerrilla activities to the sea." The attack was repulsed. TEXAS TORNADO WICHITA FALLS, Texas Tor- water and land continues. I nadic winds, lightning and hail Pilot Ted Dobbin yesterday flew killed five persons and wreaked over a district! ifty miles south of heavy crop danjage in widely sep- here where, Indians had reported arated portions of Texas, Okla- homa and Missouri yesterday and last night. Today's Baseball National League Boston, 8; St. Louis, 5. Philadelphia, 1; Chicago, 5. (Gab by Hartnett Injured and will be out ffor several days.) C. V. Evitt, Secretary of, Commit-j New York, 2; Cincinnati, 11 tec Arranging for Entertainment Brooklyn, 3;. Pittsburg, 4. (E Of Head Of Department From Ottawa At the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce meeting last night City Commissioner W. J. Alder told the members that F. W. Nlcols, di I u7fi111Cl .uutu " " w-- f 1- J lowing Sunday In the city on their to meet those Interested at a dinner! i , , . . . return from the north. I wnicn ne mignt aaaress. He asKea irilKh I AITIirilQCinn Some correspondence was re- all to co-operate by attending If 1U011 VsUUUUldOlVMl , . . y,H wh the surh r'nnlrt hp nrrnnffPrt CClVCu ui tuiii-vu " . - o ; Innings.) rector of housing, Ottawa, was due tpen for American League Cleveland, 11; Washington, 4. St. Louis-New York, rain. Chicago, 4; Philadelphia, 9. Detroit, 2; Boston 5. (Jimmy Foxx hit two home runs, making It thlr- seasan- Lefty Grove's to arrive In the city Wednesday nlnth win of SPason , morning and would remain in the, r.h-nn 4- Phiiartpinht o niu city until Thursday' evening. He straight defeat for Chicago) Franco-Turkish Situation Worse Now Talk of Mabilization of Troops In Differences Over Syria PARIS, June 4: The situation between France and Turkey over Syria Is becoming more serious and there Is talk of the mobilization of troops. Martial law has been lm- Czech Government Has No Intention of Making Martyr of Leader i Of Sudetan Germans PRAHA, Czecho-Slovakia, June 4: (CP) The Czecho-Slovakian i -Serious Blaes" Are-RelH)rteAcTo's$Porttfah.W,, Dominion From Coast to Coast I OTTAWA, June 4: (CP) Serious forest fire conditions prevail in many parts of Canada across the country from coast to coast. ! ' In New Brunswick timber lands there are some bad fires, some of which are suspected of being of lr- cendlary origin. j In certain sections of Quebec, fires are completely beyond con-. troi. Northwest of Edmonton between Orande Prairie and Great Slave Lake, and beyond wide areas are being swept by flames. ' , The situation in British Colum--;bia is also dangerous although it Is' announced now that there are no fires out of control In that prov Ince. WILL STUDY SITUATION Chamber of Commerce AppointsJ Committee to Report on Pro- I posed Amalgamation of Railways and Steamships To the transportation committee . of the Prince Runert rhamhor nt (Eleven Commerce consisting of J. J. Little,' w. L. coats and A. W. Newman was delegated the duty last night of' making a report on the proposed, steamship and railway mergers proposed recently. i The matter was brought up by! the City Commissioner who referred to a proposal made to the Senate' Committee at Ottawa for amalga-malon of the steamship services on this coast. He was much opposed to the plan. He thought Prince Rupert would be In a sorry way If one company was to be depended on to provide services. President J. C. Gllker of the Junior Chaniber said he had hea'rd many suggestions made but had not so far seen any comprehensive report on the proposals. He suggested the time had arrived when such should be made and suggested the appointment of a committee to i doit. ' Rt. Rev. G. A. Rlx, Bishop of Cal edonia, sailed last night on the Premier, 2.00. Reno, .53. Relief Arlington, .14. Reward, .03 li. Salmon Gold, .06. Taylor Bridge, .04. Hedley Amalg., .02 4, Sjlbak Premier, 1.70. Congress, .0034. Home Gold, .01. Grandvlew, .05. Indian, .01 y2. Quatsino Copper, ..02. Haida, .05 V4. Oils ' A. P. Con., .16. Calmont, .30. C. & E., 2.12. Freehold, .05. Hargal, .20. McDougal Scgur, .13. Mercury, .08. Okalta, 1.15. Pacalta, .06. ( Home Oil, 1.03. Toronto Beattle, 1.10. Central Pat., 2.60. Gods Lake, .45. Little Long Lac, 3.75. McKenzle Red Lake, 1.01. Red Lake Gold Shore, .16. Pickle Crow, 4.90. San Antonio, 1.25. Sherritt Gordon, .97. Smelters Gold, .01 Vi. McLeod Cockshutt, 3.45. Oklend.- .15. Mosher, .32.' Madsen, .35, Stadacona, .47. Francoeur, .31. Moneta, 2.03. Bouscadillac, .03. Thompson Cadillac, .22. Bankfleld, .69. East Malartlc, .1.69. Preston E. Dome, .75. Hutchison Lake, .03y2. Dawson White, .04. Aldermac, .42. Kerr Addison, 1.60. Uchi Gold. 1.60. Int. Nickel, 43.25. . Norahda, 63.00. Cons. Smelters, 49.75, Athona, ,082. Hardrock, 2.26. Barber Larder, k37. Rand Malartlc, .34. Halibut Sales Canadian Mlnnlp T A rrn c. . nosprl.ln nnp nrpa urhnro o t-i.. tu ....... V 'wuu' wuiu OH"a8ei "..-.w tituio-j-niitt: iioim iui a two weeiss tnpi0,4c and 4c, CENTS And Bcnnet In Agreement One New Member OTTAWA IS WAS BUSY STILL FIRM, Chamber of Commerce Dealt With Reiterates Its Determination Not Many Subjects at Dinner Meet ing Last Evening To Start Public Works For Single Unemployed Men OTTAWA, June Dominion government reiterates It? determination not to institute a BULLETINS W. J. CASH DIES Word has been Teceived in the city of the death in Seattle of William J. Cash, who was man- j ager of the Booth Fisheries in (CP) The Prinrp Itnnpri vrars ini'inH u lm NOT TO BE I PROSECUTED Transport Minister Opposes Dropping 5000 Miles Of Line government has no Intention ol making a martyr of Konrad Hen- lein, authorative cechs said as thev Conservative T Leader Cannot See "Where it Would Be voiced uniform conviction Friday Possible Either Do Not See Eye To Eve On . i m . Tl Bn ireasoa Wcw Transport Bill ibauiot vnc uuucidu IT any leader would be spiked. I . , , . , The charge was laid by a Na- U11AVVA, JUne 4! (Urj lion. Ularence U. Howe, Great Britain clinched its first tlonalist member of Parliament minister of transport, and Rt. Hon. R. B. Bennett, Con- victory in history of walker Cup "a" uuii n mwrnew in wmo servative Leader of the Opposition, agreed last nieht that golf competition today with Un ited States as Alex Kyle; of Eng I land defeated Fred Haas of Un l ited Itmj ci.t States five rf ... . i r : i r. i Airmen auju uicrc would De a "i. 1 v i i i j M - "ruinlous war" unless Czecho-Qer- uc iiipuooiuic iu aw dp iive unuu&anu nines ui man differences were settled soon Canadian railways. They agreed on the point in passing The laying of the charge drew a reference to discussions of the Senate special rail com- pruicai irom me uerman government at Berlin. France Must Help PARIS, June 4: (CP) France "must help and support Czechoslovakia with all her strength," Jean Cardinal Verdier, Archbishop of Paris, declared today in an interview by the newspaper Le Figaro. CANADA HAS MANY FIRES TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy S. V. Johnston Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .10. Big Missouri, .31. Bralorne, 9.25. Aztec, .13l2. Cariboo Quartz, 2.19. Dentonia, .05. Golconda, ,03. Mlnto, .032. Falrvlew, .03. Noble Five, .024. Pend Orlelle, 1,40. Pioneer, a.ou. . - 'i- mittee. They disagreed, however, on Howe's bill to create a board of transport commissioners to replace the present board of railway commissioners. Such a board as now proposed would have extended powers to regulate inland water and air transportation as well as REPLY ON er inai or ueauce Mairs, say American Railroads PHILADELPHIA, June 4. Through the American Railway Association, the railways of the nation yesterday replied to Governor George H. Earle's request that they : abandon the proposed fifteen percent wag i cut. They replied that, if the reduction were made, they could keep all their employees at work. Otherwise, they would have . to cut their staffs. . Governor Earle had said that the cut would endanger the social and economic welfare of Pennsylvania. SENTENCED TO DEATH Two Young Jews to Pay Extreme Penalty for Firing on Arabs HAIFA, Palestine, June 4. Two young. Jews, "one aged 23 and the other 18, were sentenced to death here yesterday for firing shots at an Arab bus last April. The men were found to have firearms In j their possession following the Incl-',-dent. , Jamaica Still Havinp; Trouble Ten Killed and Many Wounded When Police Shot on Shop Looters KINGSTON, Jamaica, June ,4: (CP) Labor troubles have' broken put anew In Jamaica. Yesterday two persons were killed and three wounded when police fired upon shop looters In a neighboring village. Today the death ilst mounted to ten as rioting and, looting contin-. ued In the Interior, continuing the. f disorders which began months ago. Reports reaching here said that jmobs were forming In many sections of the British cblony for loot-, ' . Ing Chinese grocery stores. ; ' DIES IN SEATTLE SEATTLE, June 4. The funeral will be made Wheat was trading at $1.04 on pile ha. .been demanded -the of the late Hans Sunde, well known and plans on to the Queen Charlotte Islands on Ml'llv Z T "'tnJ5ra the city Teeny 2 000 Cold stornTp ,n h m k Snflnued on Page 3. the Vancouver, market today. .question of French or Arab control.1 ecclesiastical duties. ! 7.ic and 4c, ?? Storage'lj1n 1! JtStSi ?' V